International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has met with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip

Istanbul with discussions thought to have centred around the country's interest in hosting the 2036 Games

Turkey's Minister of Youth and Sports Mehmet Kasapoğlu.Uğur Erdener, the President of both the Turkish Olympic

, was also in attendance.Turkey is one of 10 countries to be discussing proposals to stage the 2036 Olympic

bidding for each of the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 editions.Istanbul is attempting to seal the 2036 Olympic

lack of transparency in the process which led to the recommendation that Brisbane should stage the 2032

Games, before the Australian city was confirmed without challenge.

wait a while longer before learning whether they can join the qualifying pathway for the Paris 2024 Olympic

Games.

Durres, Albania but will take more time before announcing a decision.Earlier this week the International Olympic

security agencies" could compete and that all its advice to date related to qualifying rather than the Games

refugee team will be announced soon.One working group will start to prepare a strategic plan for 2024 to 2032

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) will be partnering with Egis, an engineering consultant and infrastructure

30, 2023"With a home Games in Brisbane in 2032 now nine years away, the power of sport to change lives

Egis will assist Australia with the major events that they will compete in, including the 2023 Pacific Games

Australian Olympic team towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and onwards to the Milan-Cortina Olympic

Games in 2026," he said."

Games and see Egis, an expert consultant, engineer and operator of sustainable cities and infrastructure

Australian House of Representatives over the controversial plans to redevelop the Gabba in Brisbane for the 2032

Federal Government had committed AUD$3.4 billion (£1.8 billion/$2.3 billion/€2.1 billion) towards the Games

AKnjQfzhtU— Max Chandler-Mather (@MChandlerMather) March 23, 2023The Prime Minister continued that Brisbane 2032

built in 1895 and most famous for hosting cricket, is expected to serve as the main venue for Brisbane 2032

Albanese, a combined AUD$7 billion (£3.8 billion/$4.7 billion/€4.3 billion) funding package for Brisbane 2032

than the AUD$5 billion (£2.7 billion/$3.4 billion/€3.1 billion) mooted during the bid.The Australian Olympic

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has called upon the Federal Government to commit to the "necessary

million/$10 million/€9.3million) to boost athlete preparation before the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Federal Government to raise funding levels to ensure the success of the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games

and visitors alike will remember - the successful delivery of the first-ever regional Commonwealth Games

and assistance in delivering anti-doping measures for the Games.The CGA's call comes after Australian Olympic

chief executive Matt Carroll warned that the country risks failure at its home Olympics in Brisbane in 2032

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll has warned that the country risks failure

at its home Olympics in Brisbane in 2032 because of an AUD$2 billion (£1.1 billion/$1.3 billion/€1.2

The redevelopment sits within the IOC's [International Olympic Committee's] New Norm parameters along

will largely benefit the Brisbane Lions and cricket - with the stadium to be used for a month to host Olympic

and Paralympic Games events."

©Getty ImagesAustralia is also due to host a regional Commonwealth Games in Victoria in 2026, and Carroll

Games for the third time in Brisbane in 2032.It earned its joint-highest gold medal tally of 17 at the

Pascal Fratellia has been appointed as Director of Olympics at Eurovision Sport.

Committee (IOC) announced in January that the European media rights for the four editions of the Olympic

Games between 2026 and 2032 had been awarded to Warner Bros.

Games in 1956 in Melbourne, but was defeated by Discovery in a controversial auction in 2015.

Games in Milan-Cortina and Los Angeles, respectively.It also includes the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane

 The Youth Olympic Games are also covered

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) have co-hosted the 2023 New Zealand Performance Summit.

the country came together to collaborate their ideas and experiences as preparations for next year's Olympic

Games in Paris continue to take place.Nicki Nicol, the chief executive of the NZOC, expressed the importance

Oceania, as they are prepared to host major international competitions, including the Commonwealth Games

and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, during the next decade."

With Victoria 2026 and Brisbane 2032 on the horizon we are really focussed on identifying opportunities

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) celebrated the legacy forum for Brisbane 2032 with the message

"sport lies at the heart of the Games and can be one of the great legacies" with 500 people in attendance

Chesterman says they aim to improve mental and physical health of Australians in the build up to Brisbane 2032

part of forum, spoke on how the Olympics can help Australians move forward.Susie O'Neill is a two-time Olympic

metres butterfly and freestyle ©Getty Images"We are meant to move," said O'Neill, who is also a two-time Olympic

 "I would like to see an active Australia as one of the great legacies of these Games."

The legacy forum will be submitted to the International Olympic Committee, who will be taking the ideas

Sir David Higgins, the Queenslander knighted for his work as chief executive of the London 2012 Olympic

Delivery Authority (ODA), has expressed alarm over the establishment of a Brisbane 2032 Coordination

Office to supervise delivery of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Australian city.

Referring to the Queensland Government’s move to abandon plans for an independent Olympic coordination

Sir David claimed that Olympic planning had to be done at arm’s length from the Government with bipartisan

and Paralympic Games ©Getty ImagesSir David claimed that Palaszczuk’s Committee did not seem to resemble

It’s the right model to go to [for Brisbane 2032].’’Sir David Higgins, as chief executive of the Olympic

It cuts red tape while at the same time provides input from all of our Games partners," she said.But

Redland City Council has approved a canoe slalom venue that was built for the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane

A lot of commentary has been made in the public around a handful of them [Olympic whitewater venues]

Those were built as stand-alone venues in the middle of an Olympic park or the middle of nowhere with

Redland City Council officials are optimistic that the canoe slalom course being built for Brisbane 2032

We stand ready to support the Redlands Council, the local community and the Brisbane 2032 leadership

team in ensuring this will be one of the most exciting venues during the Games, and will also provide

Buckley has revealed the body is looking for a new aquatics centre to be built in time for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Currently, swimming events at Brisbane 2032 are set to take place in a "drop-in pool" at the planned

would not leave behind a legacy for swimming in Australia - a sport that has delivered 69 of its 170 Olympic

If we look back at Sydney 2000, when they got the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre, who are actually

post, you can have your general community from learn-to-swim to masters all being able to swim in that Olympic

The current plan for swimming events at Brisbane 2032 is for them to take place in a temporary venue

billion (£24 billion/$29 billion/€27 billion) budget target as the country prepares for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic Games.

Air New Zealand resuming flights all over the Tasman district.Brisbane's hosting of the Olympics in 2032

before it starts as they make renovations to sports facilities and tourism destinations.The Brisbane 2032

International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president John Coates has welcomed the formal establishment

of a Brisbane 2032 Coordination Office to supervise delivery of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The IOC has been discussing the governance model with Brisbane 2032, this makes eminent sense to me,"

Annastacia Palaszczuk has insisted the Coordination Office will cut bureaucracy in preparations for the Olympic

delivery partners so that key decision-makers are at the table," Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee

way of delivering the best Olympic and Paralympic Games ever," Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk

us these Games, teamwork will help us deliver them."

the 500 day countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics has been completed in Tahiti, which is set to host Olympic

Catherine Colonna then symbolically handed the Baton on to Senegal, as Dakar is set to host the Youth Olympic

Games in 2026.In Budapest, rowing eights took the Baton along the River Danube and the relay also visited

in Stockholm took part in a tug of war in the snow to celebrate the passing of the relay.In Brussels Olympic

hockey gold medallist Thomas Briels carried the Baton in Brussels ©Getty ImagesBrisbane, host city in 2032

Stadium in Tokyo, where Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo had received the Ceremonial Olympic Flag almost two